what's the event/key term Flashcards
knowledge quiz redo
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- combination of lack of growth in industrial production and rising princes
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stagflation
2
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- name given by press to macmillan’s cabinet reshuffle in 62’
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night of long knives
3
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- youth movement named after fashions of Edward VII
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teddy boys
4
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- exam primary school kids take to decide which secondary they go to
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eleven plus
5
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- serious riots took place in this area of London in 58’
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notting hill
6
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- conservative budgets before general elections to win votes by lowering taxes and interest rates
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give away budget
7
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- general election when labour won with majority 4 seats
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- revaluation of labour policies
8
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- election when Churchill was reelected
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- tories used some labour policies
9
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- EEC application rejected
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- joined EFTA instead
10
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- tories won general election under macmillan
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- economic prosperity
11
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- suez crisis
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- less colonial influence
12
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- macmillan resigns
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- result of Profumo affair
13
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- Ghana granted independence
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- started decolonisation movement
